#63 Ken Burkhart, Reliever, 32 yrs, Boston (N) Braves

#63 Ken Burkhart, Reliever, 32 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Friday, 10/20/1949

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Ken Burkhart

11/18/1916
32
USA,TN,KNOXVILLE
6"1
210

Reliever
R
R

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1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
4 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	2	6	8	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	2	6	8
Versus RHB	2	6	8
Talent	2	7	9

Pitching Ratings
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7
60
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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3
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/10	@PIT	L 3-11		1.1	5	2	1	0	0
9/11	@PIT	L 2-6		1	0	0	0	0	1
9/14	PHI	L 0-7		1	1	1	1	0	0
9/15	PHI	W 5-4		1	0	0	0	0	1	W
9/16	CIN	L 1-4		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/18	@BRO	W 7-2		1	0	0	0	1	0
9/19	@BRO	L 8-10	*	6.1	10	9	9	10	4	L
9/24	CHC	L 1-7		0.2	2	3	3	1	1
9/26	STL	L 10-12		1.1	0	0	0	0	0
10/1	@CIN	L 2-6	*	8	7	6	5	6	3	L

Pitching Stats 1949

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	61	9	9	8	1	6.53	131.0	144	107	95	92	54	2	22.2	0	3	33.3
Projected	61	9	9	8	1	6.53	131.0	144	107	95	92	54

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	2	1	50.0	52	23	16.4	9.9	3.7	6.3	18	3	16.7	27	7	25.9	6.33

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	256	74	11	0	14	52	49	58	27	0	0	0	.289	.412	.496	.909
vs. RHB	252	70	13	1	8	55	58	34	27	0	0	2	.278	.359	.433	.792

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	35	5	6	4	0	7.38	68.1	75	62	56	43	29
Road	26	4	3	4	1	5.60	62.2	69	45	39	49	25
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	7	1	2	1	0	2.75	19.2	17	9	6	5	7
May	11	2	0	3	0	10.72	22.2	32	29	27	17	8
June	7	1	2	0	0	10.13	13.1	21	15	15	12	4
July	14	2	1	2	0	7.11	25.1	29	23	20	23	14
August	10	0	2	0	1	2.55	17.2	14	7	5	7	7
Sept./Oct.	12	3	2	2	0	6.12	32.1	31	24	22	28	14

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1948	41	0	4	5	1	5.58	50.0	59	31	31	6	24	15	0	0	1.66	.291	BSN
1949	61	9	9	8	1	6.53	131.0	144	107	95	22	92	54	2	0	1.80	.282	BSN
Total	102	9	13	13	2	6.27	181.0	203	138	126	28	116	69	2	0	1.76	.285

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1945, A	8	8	5	3	0	3.38	66.2	58	25	25	3	17	47	6	2	1.13	.279
1945, AA	19	0	1	0	0	1.60	33.2	28	6	6	1	10	22	0	0	1.13	.267
1946, AA	12	0	3	1	0	4.24	17.0	23	8	8	1	6	14	0	0	1.71	.386
1947, AA	4	0	0	0	0	1.42	6.1	4	1	1	0	3	5	0	0	1.11	.222

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1948	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BSN
1949	61	26	2	1	0	0	3	1	2	9	0	0	.077	.138	.115	.253	BSN
Total	102	26	2	1	0	0	3	1	2	9	0	0	.077	.138	.115	.253

Fielding Stats 1949

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

131.0

1.65

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1945...
Earned first career win on 4/22/1948...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/11/1949, off Joe Dobson (BRO)...

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